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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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